Coupling the tow tractor and trailer
(standard automatic-closure towing
hook)
–
Turn the lever (3) upwards (C).
–
As shown on the label (6), the red pin pro-
trudes from the seating to indicate that the
hook is not locked. Do not place hands, feet
or any other parts of your body in the hook!
–
Reverse the tow tractor slowly towards the
trailer. The pin of the towing hook locks au-
tomatically upon contact with the trailer eye.
The pin of the towing hook also locks by
pressing the lever (4) with your foot.
–
As shown on the label (6), the red pin re-
tracts into the seating to indicate that the
hook is locked properly.
Uncoupling the trailer
–
Climbing down from the truck will activate
the truck's parking brake.
–
Secure the trailer against moving with
wheel chocks or the trailer brake.
–
Turn the lever (3) upwards.
–
Move the tow tractor forwards slowly.
Loading trailers
NOTE
Below is a list of guidelines. This list is not ex-
haustive.
A
B
C
OK
6
2424
3
4
5
5
Hook locked
Hook open
A
B
Use
4
Handling trailers
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